#2B9C96#2B9C96

#2B9C96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.098 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2B9C96
RGB	rgb(43, 156, 150)
HSL	hsl(177, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(177, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 0%, 3.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.50, -31.94, -5.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.50, 32.48, 190.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% -0.0964 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.098 189.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.3872, 26.4904, 32.9923)
Luminance	0.2649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2B9C96 #9C2B31

analogous

#2B9C5E #2B9C96 #2B6A9C

triadic

#2B9C96 #962B9C #9C962B

tetradic

#2B9C96 #5E2B9C #9C2B31 #6A9C2B

square

#2B9C96 #5E2B9C #9C2B31 #6A9C2B

split-complementary

#2B9C96 #9C2B6A #9C5E2B

monochromatic

#113C3A #1E6C68 #2B9C96 #3BC9C1 #6BD6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#2B9C96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#2B9C96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2B9C96

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2B9C96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2B9C96	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838897

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2b9c96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 156, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.098 189.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bab4',
    500: '#2b9c96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2b9c96;
$custom-light: #77bab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2b9c96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 43,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.814,
    "s": 56.784,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63041,
    "c": 0.09785,
    "h": 189.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2B9C96

secondary

#BD666A

accent

#4850E0

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #2B9C96

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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